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The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is North America’s largest transportation agency, serving a population of 15.2 million people in the 5,000-square-mile area fanning out from New York City through Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut. The MTA New York City Transit subway serves Brooklyn, the Bronx, Manhattan, and Queens, and has a daily subway ridership of 5.6 million people.

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority is North America’s largest transportation agency, serving a population of 15.2 million people in the 5,000-square-mile area fanning out from New York City through Long Island, southeastern New York State, and Connecticut. The MTA New York City Transit subway serves Brooklyn, the Bronx, Manhattan, and Queens, and has a daily subway ridership of 5.6 million people.

AT&T Inc. helps millions around the globe connect with leading entertainment, mobile, high speed Internet and voice services. It is the world’s largest provider of pay TV, and has TV customers in the U.S. and 11 Latin American countries. AT&T offers the best global coverage of any U.S. wireless provider. And it helps businesses worldwide serve their customers better with its mobility and highly secure cloud solutions.

Sprint is a communications services company that creates more and better ways to connect its customers to the things they care about most. Sprint served more than 58.4 million connections as of Dec. 31, 2015, and is widely recognized for developing, engineering and deploying innovative technologies, including the first wireless 4G service from a national carrier in the United States; leading no-contract brands including Virgin Mobile USA, Boost Mobile, and Assurance Wireless; instant national and international push-to-talk capabilities; and a global Tier 1 Internet backbone.

T-Mobile US, Inc. is redefining the way consumers and businesses buy wireless services through leading product and service innovation. The company’s advanced nationwide 4G LTE network delivers outstanding wireless experiences to approximately 63 million customers who are unwilling to compromise on quality and value. T-Mobile US provides services through its subsidiaries and operates its flagship brands, T-Mobile and MetroPCS.

Verizon Communications Inc. employs a diverse workforce of 177,700 and generated nearly $132 billion in 2015 revenues. Verizon operates America’s most reliable wireless network, with more than 112 million retail connections nationwide. The company also provides communications and entertainment services over America’s most advanced fiber-optic network, and delivers integrated business solutions to customers worldwide.

Testimonials

“This important milestone brings first ever underground wireless to the Bronx and brings us closer to fulfilling our commitment to AT&T customers to keep them connected across the five boroughs,” said Tom DeVito, AT&T’s Vice President and General Manager for New York and New Jersey. “AT&T was among the first carriers to commit to wiring every subway station because we know our customers rely on a fast and reliable network at home, at work and everywhere in between.”

“We’re proud to be one of the carriers that has fully committed to deploying 4G LTE throughout the entire New York City subway system,” said Scott Santi, Regional Vice President of Network at Sprint. “We’re making strong progress as we work to bring service to millions of New Yorkers and visitors, enabling them to stay productive, connected, and entertained as they move throughout this great city.”

“T-Mobile customers in the greater New York area continue to enjoy the fastest LTE speeds where they live, work and play,” said Tom Ellefson, Vice President of Engineering at T-Mobile. “In the city that never sleeps, our customers will now be able to text, tweet, post or even receive video calls – virtually anywhere and anytime they want to in Upper Manhattan and the Bronx.”

“Verizon has consistently demonstrated our commitment to providing a best-in-class network experience for customers wherever they live, work and play, whether that’s in the observation deck of the Freedom Tower or underground in the subways,” said Chris Angelucci, Director of Network Performance and Engineering in New York. “This experience is made possible because of our sustained, aggressive investment in network technology and infrastructure, including more than $3.5 billion in New York and northern New Jersey since 2010.”